Paris Holidays

The beautiful city break in Paris can offer you stunning art, fine dining and of course romance! Whether you’ve been before or you’ve never stepped foot on the amazing French streets, we highly recommend booking a trip to the city of love. Ready to jump right in? View all our Paris Holidays.

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  • Currency: Euro
  • Language: French
  • Timezone: GMT+1
  • Population: 2.1 million
  • Flight duration from Gatwick airport: 1h 15m
  • Eurostar from London to Paris: 2h 16m
  • Airport: Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
  • Eurostar Station: Gare du Nord Train Station

Best Package Holidays to Paris

Like most capital cities, Paris is the most expensive city to live in if you are in France. It is also one of the most expensive cities to visit in Europe. However, if you’re used to London prices you’ll find prices to be similar.

  • Average price of a beer: €5 - €9
  • Glass of wine: €4 - €8
  • Coffee: €2 - €5.50
  • Sandwich: €6
  • Dinner: €15-€20
  • Attraction entry price: €9-€20

Keep in mind that prices around attractions like the Eiffel Tower will be more expensive. If you are visiting on a budget, make sure to avoid eating next to major tourist sights.

There are many transportation options in Paris from the metro and buses to trains and tramways! Depending on your budget and preference you can get away comfortably.

  • Paris Metro: The fastest way to travel around the city, there are 14 lines to get you about.
  • City Buses: A very popular way of travelling around Paris for the scenic view they provide for short distances.
  • RER Trains: An express train service that connects the city with airports, Disneyland Paris and the Palace of Versailles.
  • Montmartre Funicular: An automatic railway service connecting the city with the summit of Butte Montmartre.
  • Sightseeing Buses: There are several bus tour companies in Paris if you wish to see the city this way.
  • Paris Tramway: The tramway runs 13 lines in the outskirts of the city. It’s unlikely you will need to take one during your trip.
  • Taxis: There are over 200,000 licensed taxis in Paris which charge by the kilometre. There is one number to call for a taxi: 01 45 30 30 30

Is Paris a walkable city?

There are plenty of pedestrian paths in Paris making it easy for you to walk between destinations. We’d recommend walking around as much as possible to help you find hidden gems and soak up the character of the city.

Cheap Holidays to Paris

  • Reach the Top of the Eiffel Tower: A trip to Paris isn’t complete without the Eiffel Tower. Either take the lift or climb 674 stairs to reach the top and enjoy breathtaking views of Paris.
  • Visit the Palace of Versailles: The grand Palace of Versailles was home to Marie-Antoinette and Louis XVI before their execution. Take a guided tour to learn about the history of the palace and the French Revolution before wandering the magnificent gardens.
  • Go to the Louvre: One of the most famous museums in the world, The Louvre is home to impressive works of art like the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo. Make sure to visit to see these pieces for yourself.
  • Shop at Champs-Elysees: If you love a shopping trip, the Champs-Elysees is the perfect place for you. Filled with luxury brands and cafes, stroll down the street and either enjoy a bit of window shopping or spend away!
  • Have Lunch at Ladurée: Ladurée is a French patisserie renowned for their delicious macarons and elegant decor. Take a visit to one of their Parisian stores for the authentic experience. Either grab some sweet treats to takeaway or stop by for lunch.
  • Explore the Catacombs: For a unique and eerie experience, head to the catacombs to discover the millions of bones kept in this underground site.
  • Roam Notre Dame: Whether you were a fan of the Disney movie or not, this impressive cathedral is a must visit! Step inside and admire the beautiful Gothic architecture and religious history.
  • Climb Arc de Triomphe: If you want stunning views of Paris without the lengthy queue, skip the Eiffel Tower and head to the Arc de Triomphe for views just as impressive!

Last Minute Holidays to Paris

Take the family on a magical adventure to Disneyland Paris and step into a fairytale world! Make unforgettable memories on thrilling attraction rides as you explore the two immersive parks. With 7 different themed hotels and over 50 disneylicious restaurants to dine at, the wonderful world of Disney awaits!

What can I experience at Disneyland Paris?

With two parks and plenty of events, shows and performances, the magic never ends at Disney!

  • Disneyland Park: Explore five enchanting lands, each packed with thrilling attractions, magical boutiques, and Disney-themed dining. Whether you're soaring through Hyperspace Mountain, venturing into Pirates of the Caribbean, or meeting your favorite characters, the magic never stops!
  • Walt Disney Studios Park: Step behind the scenes into the world of movies! Discover themed lands inspired by Pixar and Marvel, experience breathtaking theme park rides, shop at unique boutiques, and dine in Disneylicious restaurants. Feel the rush of Avengers Assemble: Flight Force or shrink down to size in Ratatouille The Adventure!
  • Character Meet & Greets: From Disney Character Dining to exclusive encounters, get up close with Mickey, Minnie, and all your beloved characters! Watch them take centre stage in the Disney Stars on Parade, a dazzling spectacle full of music and magic.
  • Spectacular Shows & Parades: Get ready for breathtaking entertainment, including Disney Tales of Magic, a brand-new show launching in 2025, as well as performances inspired by Frozen, Alice in Wonderland, Pixar and more!
  • Seasonal Magic: Every visit to Disneyland Paris is unique with exciting seasonal events like Disney Halloween Festival and Disney Enchanted Christmas.

Multi-City Break: Paris & Amsterdam

After experiencing the artistic and romantic streets of Paris, extend your holiday by going to Amsterdam. There you can explore the modern Dutch capital and forget yourself in your European escape!

What can I do in Amsterdam?

  • UNESCO Canals: Admire the picturesque city on a canal cruise and see it from a new perspective.
  • Rent a Bike: The Dutch are known for their biking culture, so get stuck in and enjoy a bike ride through the city.
  • Flower Markets: Amsterdam is famous for their tulips, so make sure you visit the famous floating market Bloemenmarkt to see these colourful beauties.
  • Museums: Visit the top museums such as the Van Gogh Museum, Rijksmuseum and Ann Frank House - the perfect thing to do after visiting the Louvre in Paris!

If you’re looking to take the family to Paris but aren’t planning a trip to Disneyland Paris, then don’t worry - there is plenty to keep the kids entertained!

  • Eiffel Tower: A trip to the Eiffel Tower is fun for the whole family, but if you’re looking for something a little more engaging, there are family friendly tours and workshops to get involved in.
  • Cité des Sciences: The perfect stop for kids who love science. Take them for some hands-on fun that’s educational too!
  • Luxembourg Gardens: If your kids love to run about, a trip to the Luxembourg Gardens will let them use up all their energy. You can even sail a small boat in the pond or explore the orchard.
  • Aquarium de Paris: This aquarium is an engaging day out with 500 species of fish, over 40 pools including a petting pool, and two cinemas.


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